Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,259 pages of information and 244,500 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

1851 Great Exhibition: Official Catalogue: Class VIII.: John H. Allan

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85. ALLAN, JOHN H., 2 Leadcnhall Street — Proprietor.

Model of a South Shields coble.

Model of truss-work, introduced by Sir Robert Sep- pings for the internal fastening of ships, and on the same principle as the girders of the Exhibition Building. It represents a section of the between-decks of the East India ship "Sir Robert Seppings," built at Moulmein, in the Tenasserim provinces, and is made of part of her teak planking.


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